Description
Kumulus DF FMC 1kg Gandhak (Sulphur) 80% is a premium-quality, dry flowable formulation designed to provide effective control against a variety of plant diseases and pests. As a versatile product, it is particularly renowned for its efficacy against powdery mildew and other fungal infections across a range of crops.
Key Features
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Formulation: 80% Sulphur (WDG) - Dry Flowable Granules
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Active Ingredient: Sulphur (80% w/w)
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Packaging: Available in 1kg packs
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Compatibility: Easily mixes with water for application
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Environmental Impact: Minimal impact on beneficial organisms when used as directed
Benefits Of Kumulus DF
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Triple Action Formula: Functions as a fungicide, micronutrient, and miticide.
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Instant Dispersion: Quick and easy to mix with water, providing uniform application without scorching plants.
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No Residue: Leaves no stains on fruits or foliage after spraying.
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Sustained Action: Offers prolonged effectiveness against diseases and pests.
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User-Friendly: Dust-free granules simplify measuring and handling.
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Controlled Particle Size: Micronized particles (1-8 microns) enhance suspension in water, increasing efficacy.
Product Specifications
Crop |
Name of Disease |
Dosage (kg/ha) |
Dilution (liters) |
A.I. (kg) |
Formulation (kg) |
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Grape |
Powdery Mildew |
1.50 - 2.00 |
1.875 - 2.50 |
750 - 1000 |
1 kg |
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Cowpea, Gaur, Pea |
Powdery Mildew |
1.50 - 2.00 |
1.875 - 2.50 |
750 - 1000 |
1 kg |
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Apple |
Powdery Mildew |
1.50 - 2.00 |
1.875 - 2.50 |
750 - 1000 |
1 kg |
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Cumin |
Powdery Mildew |
1.50 - 2.00 |
1.875 - 2.50 |
750 - 1000 |
1 kg |
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Mango |
Powdery Mildew |
1.50 - 2.00 |
1.875 - 2.50 |
750 - 1000 |
1 kg |
Mode Of Action
Kumulus FMC acts as a broad-spectrum contact and protective fungicide and miticide. Sulphur exerts its effects by interfering with the cellular respiration of fungal pathogens, effectively controlling diseases such as powdery mildew, scab, and leaf spots. Additionally, it serves as an essential nutrient for plant growth, enhancing overall plant health and resilience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What crops can benefit from using Kumulus DF?
Kumulus is effective for a variety of crops, including grapes, mangoes, apples, cowpeas, and cumin. It targets diseases such as powdery mildew and scab.
How does Kumulus DF work as a fungicide?
The sulphur in Kumulus DF disrupts the cellular respiration of fungal pathogens, thereby controlling the spread of diseases. It also provides essential nutrients for plant health.
What specific diseases does Kumulus DF target?
Kumulus DF is particularly effective against powdery mildew, scab, leaf spots, and various mite infestations. Its broad-spectrum action helps protect a wide range of crops from these common threats.
Is Kumulus DF effective in high humidity conditions?
Yes, Kumulus DF is designed to work effectively in various weather conditions, including high humidity. However, it’s best to apply it before disease symptoms appear for optimal prevention.
What is the recommended water temperature for mixing Kumulus DF?
For best results, use water at room temperature when mixing Kumulus DF. This helps ensure better dissolution and dispersion of the granules.
